Urschel Lead & Zinc Mines, Inc. v. Smith

Charley Smith filed suit in the circuit court of Newton county alleging personal injuries and asking for $45,000 damages. Suit was filed on the 14th day of December, 1936. Smith had tried to make settlement and had threatened suit and H. C. Urschel, the president of the corporation, had had him examined .on one or two occasions by physicians to determine if Smith had suffered an injury, and, if so, the extent thereof.

Urschel had lived in Bowling Green, Ohio. He be--, came interested in mines and mining in Newton county and he and Eli Wages, with others, had formed a corporation under the name…